Enrichment

At Ellis we believe that EVERY student has the right to define, pursue and achieve their dreams. That is why we have invested in creating and maintaining a high quality multi-tiered systems of support framework to ensure that all students get what they need to not only succeed in academics but in social emotional learning as well.

Enrichment
Our students engage in high quality 21st Century Learning opportunities which include:

Opportunities for experiential learning opportunities and hands on activities

GROW Program

Students in Kinder through Second Grade participate in the GROW program ( Hands on Science) and includes:
Classroom Field Trips & Family Nights to

The Butterfly Pavilion

The Botanical Gardens

The Denver Zoo

Hands on instruction in thematic science units supported by Specialists in the field

Participation includes free membership for the entire family for one full year at the above mentioned locations

Arts

At Ellis, we believe in educating the whole child. That is why visual arts, physical education and technology literacy are available to all students weekly in grades K-5. Some of our events to showcase these essential learning outcomes include:

Community Art Shows

Technology presentations at family nights and school assemblies

Running Club Race Day

Field Day and Family Picnic

Biliteracy

In addition, we are planning multiple pathways to biliteracy for ALL students beginning in the 18-19 school year which include: